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Foust Forward

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Tobey’s teachable moment, revisted

Jeff Foust
December 19, 2016, Foust Forward
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Making a hot planet cool

Jeff Foust
December 5, 2016, Foust Forward
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Key NASA issues for Trump’s administration

Jeff Foust
Foust Forward, November 21, 2016
NASA Public Affairs Officer Stephanie Schierholz, left, moderates a question-and-answer session with NASA Administrator Charles Bolden, second from left, and James Webb Space Telescope Senior
Project Scientist John Mather, right, during a Nov. 2 media event at NASA’s Goddard Spaceflight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland. Credit: NASA/Joel Kowsky

JWST enters the home stretch

Jeff Foust
Foust Forward, November 7, 2016
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Obama’s closing argument

Jeff Foust
Foust Forward, October 24, 2016
Saturn's shadow passes over its rings as the Cassini spacecraft looks on in this artist's concept. NASA/JPL-Caltech

Reviewing the Senior Review

Jeff Foust
April 11, 2016, Foust Forward
For most people outside the space industry, and maybe even some inside it, “senior review” sounds like some kind of final exam before graduation. For those involved in NASA science missions, the stakes are even...
NASA Administrator Charles Bolden is seen on the back of a camera as he testifies before the
House Science space subcommittee during a hearing to review NASA’s 2017 budget request. Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls

Bolden’s Farewell Tour

Jeff Foust
Foust Forward, March 28, 2016
For probably the final time, NASA Administrator Charles Bolden has run the congressional gauntlet. Over the course of eight days in March, Bolden testified at three hearings about NASA’s 2017 budget request. T...
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Making Space a Non-issue this Election Year

Jeff Foust
Foust Forward, March 14, 2016
Marco Rubio had the perfect stage last month to talk about space policy, had he wanted to. A Feb. 27 campaign stop in Huntsville, Alabama, brought the Florida senator, running for the Republican presidential no...
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Preparing for the next Carrington event

Jeff Foust
February 29, 2016, Foust Forward
Those concerned about the hazards posed by near Earth objects often bring up the Tunguska event, a massive June 1908 explosion in Siberia caused by a meteor airburst. Those worried about space weather, by compa...
Deep Space Industries' Harvestor 1 asteriod-mining concept

Mission Authorized

Jeff Foust
February 15, 2016, Foust Forward
Companies, in general, aren’t fans of additional regulation, particularly anything that would make it harder or more expensive to do business. However, some in the commercial space industry are embracing a con...
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Space policy’s coast phase

Jeff Foust
February 1, 2016, Foust Forward
NASA has used its budget requests in recent years to announce new programs and even wholesale changes in policy. Three years ago, its budget request unveiled what became known as the Asteroid Redirect Mission,...
ORBCOMM-2 First-stage landing. Credit: SpaceX

Reusability Isn’t Here – Yet

Jeff Foust
Foust Forward, January 18, 2016
ORBCOMM-2 First-stage landing. Credit: SpaceXFor many, the end of 2015 marked the beginning of a new era in space access. On Dec. 21, SpaceX successfully landed a Falcon 9 first stage back at Cape C...
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The Real Winners of the Commercial Space Bill

Jeff Foust
Foust Forward, January 4, 2016
Commercial space policy rarely grabs the attention of the mainstream media. Yet, in December, the New York Post felt compelled to sing the praises of the U.S. Commercial Space Launch Competitiveness Act, signed...
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